Chelsea signs midfielder Saul Niguez on loan from Atlético Madrid

The 26-year-old Saul will provide competition in central midfield with N'Golo Kante, Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic in Thomas Tuchel's squad.

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Four players out of Swiss squad for trio of internationals

Xherdan Shaqiri, who signed for Olympique Lyonnais from Liverpool last week, is joined on the sidelines by Mario Gavranovic, Loris Benito and Breel Embolo.

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SA make 135 for 3 before first T20I called off due to rain

West Indies were 21 for 1 in their chase before rain struck in Antigua, halting the match for more than an hour before it was abandoned

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WGC-HSBC Champions cancelled again due to COVID-19

The annual World Golf Championship event in Shanghai was cancelled for the second straight year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Kennar Lewis' thunderous display puts more pressure on Barbados Royals

Joshua Bishop impressed but Mohammad Amir limped out of the attack with an injury

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020, September 1 LIVE Updates: Avani Lekhara, Deepak Saini, Sidhartha in action in mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Catch all the updates from disciplines with Indian athletes in action on Day 8 (September 1) of the showpiece event.

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Alex Hales reunited with Trevor Bayliss on Sydney Thunder return

He has scored more than 1000 runs across the last two seasons in the BBL

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Liam Plunkett to leave England for Major League Cricket

World Cup winner, whose wife is American, had spoken of playing in the US if an opportunity arose

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Sophia Dunkley sets sights on top-four batting spot for England

After enjoying a breakthrough year so far, Dunkley aims high ahead of series with NZ

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Joe Sarro, Dan Ibrahim help tip scales in Sussex's favour

Leach takes five-for but late flurry of wickets helps visitors' cause at Worcestershire

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Yorkshire bowlers put their side in full control against Hampshire

Dom Bess fifty could prove priceless as visitors dominate at the Ageas Bowl

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Darren Stevens fifty puts Kent in strong position at Leicestershire

Parkinson takes 5-41 to claim nine for the match but hosts face big deficit

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Ethan Bamber, Tim Murtagh claim four each as Middlesex take upper hand

Derbyshire nine down and 81 behind, despite du Plooy's stylish 90

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Josh Bohannon lifts Lancashire and spectators alike

Batter defies gloomy trend to reach unbeaten fifty in pursuit of Warwickshire

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Real Madrid signs Camavinga amid Mbappe speculation, Leipzig snaps up Moriba from Barcelona

Local media reported that the fee for Camavinga was in the region of 30 million euros, while Barca said the Moriba deal was worth 16 million euros and could rise to 22 million.

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Hero I-League Qualifiers 2021 to begin on October 4, complete fixtures announced

Ten teams, divided into two groups of five each, will compete for promotion to Hero I-League 2021-22 season.

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Leeds sign winger James from Manchester United on permanent deal

Leeds are 15th in the standings after three games and host Liverpool on September 12 in their first game after the international break.

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Barcelona registers Aguero after Busquets and Alba agree to pay cuts

The gesture comes after defender Gerard Pique took a similar step that allowed teammates Memphis Depay, Eric Garcia and Rey Manaj to register with the LaLiga.

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Pollard, bowlers put Trinbago Knight Riders' campaign back on track

Fletcher's unbeaten 55-ball 81 only reduced the margin of defeat on a sluggish pitch

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Luke Fletcher plays part with ball and bat to put Nottinghamshire in control

Patterson-White's maiden Championship hundred sweeps Notts to commanding total before Fletcher's 4-21

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Ben Sanderson, Luke Proctor put Northamptonshire firmly on top

Pair take three wickets each to reduce Gloucestershire to 90 for 6 replying to 327

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Evin Lewis and Oshane Thomas to replace Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes at Rajasthan Royals

With Archer also out of the second leg of IPL 2021, the franchise will be without three of their England stars

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Essex turn the screw as Glamorgan collapse again

Browne, Pepper give Essex commanding lead as Glamorgan stare down heavy defeat

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Harmanpreet credits teamwork for his FIH Men's Player Of The Year award nomination

Playing his second Olympic Games, Harmanpreet Singh became India's highest goal-scorer in his team's historic bronze medal feat with six goals in Tokyo.

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Tom Latham on Bangladesh T20Is: 'Things won't be easy over here'

"We have to stick to a brand of cricket that we believe can be successful in these conditions," says the NZ stand-in captain

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FIFA says spending on international transfer fees nearly tripled in 10 years

In all, $48.5 billion was spent on international transfers over the past decade with the top 30 spending clubs all based in Europe.

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Manchester United-bound Ronaldo joins up with Portugal squad

Ronaldo, 36, can break former Iran forward Ali Daei's international scoring record of 109 with a goal in World Cup qualifiers against the Republic of Ireland on Wednesday and Azerbaijan a week later on Tuesday.

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Beth Mooney: Pink-ball Test poses a different challenge to what we're used to

Left-hander already training with a pink-ball under lights in Queensland while team-mates and India players complete hard quarantine

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Stafanie Taylor out of T20Is against South Africa; Anisa Mohammed named interim West Indies captain

Taylor has been identified as a primary contact of a Covid-19 case in Jamaica

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Preeti Dahiya, Sneha Kumari, Khushi, Neha win gold at Asian Youth Boxing Championships

Preeti Dahiya (60kg), Sneha Kumari (66kg), Khushi (75kg) and Neha (54kg) clinched gold medals in the women's draw, while Bishwamitra Chongtham (51kg) and Vishal (80kg) were the gold winners in the men's competition.

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Kolkata to host Ranji final in March; Delhi to host men's season-opening SMA finale

Neutral venues to be used across all tournaments as BCCI releases full domestic schedule

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Brazil abandons plans to have fans at Argentine FIFA World Cup qualifier

The CBF had promised a 12,000 crowd would be the first step to the possible reopening of stadiums in Brazil after almost a year-and-a-half of games without fans due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Willian terminates contract with Arsenal as move to Corinthians nears

Before his move to Arsenal, Willian scored 63 goals in 339 appearances in a trophy-laden spell with Chelsea after arriving from Russia's Anzhi Makhachkala in 2013.

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020, August 31 LIVE Updates: Rubina Francis qualifies for 10m air pistol SH1 Final; Bhagyashri in action in Women's Shot Put F34 Final; Simran fails to qualify for 100m T13 Finals

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Catch all the updates from disciplines with Indian athletes in action on Day 7 (August 31) of the showpiece event.

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Vince returns to Sydney Sixers gunning for a BBL title hat-trick

Elegant right-hander hoping to add another trophy to the cabinet after starring in the BBL finals last season

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Shahid Afridi hints at retirement after next year's PSL

The allrounder is keen to represent Quetta Gladiators which would be his fourth franchise

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Jenny Gunn four-for, Bess Heath 58* as Northern Diamonds book spot place at Finals Day

Thunder limp to 90 for 9 before Diamonds dispatch chase in 12.2 overs

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Georgia Hennessy 62 sets up narrow win but Western Storm miss out on knockouts

Cordelia Griffith sets tempo for chase but Sunrisers fall five runs short

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Dom Sibley experiences pain of not being talked about as Chris Benjamin, Sam Hain make hay

Century for Benjamin on Championship debut continues remarkable rise

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Gary Ballance digs in for Yorkshire but unable to cash in once again at Ageas Bowl

Patient 42 from 119 balls can't prevent Yorkshire from running into trouble

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Zak Crawley, Jack Leaning fifties keep Kent afloat before Leicestershire top order implodes

Callum Parkinson takes four-for but Kent double score from 116 for 7

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Joe Clarke, Liam Patterson-White labour in Nottinghamshire's pursuit of glory

Somerset attack kept at bay despite reducing visitors to 208 for 6

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Paige Scholfield guides Southern Vipers to last-ball victory and Finals Day eliminator spot

Georgia Elwiss and Tara Norris share six wickets to limit Lightning

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Jack Carson 81* repels Worcestershire as young Sussex put in battling display

Half-century from Ali Orr and Dan Ibrahim's 48 help give visitors first-innings foothold

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Robbie White's maiden hundred props up Middlesex after disastrous start

Stoneman makes duck on debut before century stand between White and Andersson

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Shane Snater six-for puts Essex in command at Glamorgan

Dan Lawrence enjoys time at the crease as Essex close 42 runs behind with eight wickets standing

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Aditi finishes T-10 in Sweden, Vani placed T-38th

The 23-year-old three-time LET winner, finished at 4-under 203 at the par-69 course but would be disappointed at not being able to convert more birdies.

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Joe Durant wins Ally Challenge for first title since 2018

At 17-under 199, Durant finished one stroke better than Langer and two better than third-place Steven Alker of New Zealand. It marked Durant's fourth Champions Tour victory and his first since 2018.

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Aston Villa, Argentina on collision course over World Cup qualifiers

Argentina said Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez and Emiliano Buendia were available for all three of its September World Cup qualifiers, despite the Premier League club saying the players had agreed to only take part in the first two.

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Washington Sundar ruled out of remainder of IPL 2021 due to finger injury

RCB name Bengal medium pacer Akash Deep as his replacement

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Tiger's 2002 backup putter fetches $393,300 at auction

The price paid for the Scotty Cameron putter has reportedly made it the most expensive golf club ever sold. The putter was personally produced by Cameron for Woods and comes with a letter of authenticity.

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Stuart Binny retires from all cricket

Allrounder played 23 matches for India, famously taking 6 for 4 in an ODI against Bangladesh in 2014

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Hard quarantine set to challenge preparation for India and Australia

Players will have seven days to build-up to the series after their hotel isolation

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Justin Langer on talks with players: 'We all got a lot off our chests'

Australia coach says the team needs to get back to the business of winning

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Solskjaer praises 'special' Greenwood, welcomes luck in Wolves win

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said, Mason Greenwood is a special talent after the teenager's winner in his side's 1-0 victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday.

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Bayern vs. Gladbach in German Cup, Dortmund vs. Ingolstadt

Bayern Munich will play at Borussia Mönchengladbach in the second round of the German Cup while defending champion Borussia Dortmund was given a home draw against second-division Ingolstadt.

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Atletico Madrid avoids defeat by Villarreal with last-gasp own goal

La Liga champion Atletico Madrid snatched a 2-2 draw at home to Villarreal on Sunday after an astonishing own goal in the final seconds from Aissa Mandi.

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Rasmus Højgaard shoots 63 to win European Masters by 1 stroke

Højgaard now has a victory in each of his three years as a professional. He won the Mauritius Open in December 2019 and the UK Championship exactly one year ago.

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Yogesh Kathuniya wins silver in discus throw

Indian discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya clinched the silver medal in the Men's Discus Throw Final (F56) at the Tokyo Paralympics on Monday.

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Patrick Cantlay outlasts Bryson DeChambeau, wins BMW Championship in playoff

The astonishing victory at Caves Valley Golf Club gave Patrick Cantlay 2,000 FedEx Cup points, enough to move into first place entering next week's Tour Championship.

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Sherfane Rutherford makes it three wins from three for Patriots

Half-centuries for Mohammad Hafeez and Shimron Hetmyer were not enough for Warriors

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Ronaldo's top 10 moments at Manchester United

From his love for tormenting Portsmouth to his success in association with Sir Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo has had many moments to cherish at Manchester United. Here's our pick of the top 10.

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Ronaldo's top 10 moments at Manchester United

From his love for tormenting Portsmouth to his success in association with Sir Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo has had many moments to cherish at Manchester United. Here's our pick of the top 10.

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020 LIVE Day 6, live updates: Lekhara's 10m Air Rifle Qualification underway; India's Yogesh Kathuniya in Discus throw final

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Catch all the updates with Indian athletes in action on Day 6 (August 30) of the Paralympics.

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Messi makes Ligue 1 debut as Mbappe shines for PSG

The Argentina forward, who joined PSG from Barcelona on a two-year contract earlier this month, came on as a 66th-minute substitute for Brazil striker Neymar for his first outing since winning the Copa America on July 10.

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Greenwood snatches late win for Manchester United at wasteful Wolves

Mason Greenwood's 80th-minute strike led United to a 1-0 win over Wolves at the Molineux Stadium on Sunday, extending the club's unbeaten away run to a record-breaking 28 games.

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Tim David and Roston Chase help St Lucia Kings upset fancied Trinbago Knight Riders

Wahab defends 13 off the final over as St Lucia Kings register their first win of the season

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Former IOC President Jacques Rogge passes away

Rogge's health had visibly declined when he attended Olympic events since his presidency ended in 2013.

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Weekly Digest (August 23-29): Cristiano Ronaldo's Man United return; England stuns India in 3rd Test

Cristiano Ronaldo sealed a sensational return to Manchester United as he joined the Premier League club on Friday. India stumbled to a heavy loss in the third Test against England at Headingley. Here's a look at the major headlines in sport in the past week.

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England march to 1-1 with Ollie Robinson five-for

It was supposed to be a big showdown, but for India, it turned out to be a shambles

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Live Report - England vs India, 3rd Test, Headingley, 2nd day

Get your dose of analysis, stats and colour from the third Test on ESPNcricinfo's live blog

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Parlow Cone to seek 4-year term as US Soccer president

Parlow Cone had been elected vice president in February 2019 and moved up when Carlos Cordeiro quit. She ran unopposed last winter for the final year of Cordeiro's term.

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We can't think about Ronaldo, we must come together, says Juve's coach Allegri

With Cristiano Ronaldo set for a move to Manchester United, Juve looked flat in its first home match of the season against promoted Empoli and lost without creating any clear chances.

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Klopp questions 'double punishment' after Chelsea see red

Referee Anthony Taylor sent off Reece James after reviewing a goal-line clearance and awarding a penalty which Liverpool's Mohamed Salah converted.

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Liverpool condemns fans for homophobic chants aimed at Chelsea

Some Liverpool supporters were heard using homophobic language against the 20-year-old on-loan Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour at Carrow Road last Saturday.

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Tuchel hails Chelsea after 'world turned upside down' by red card

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel praised his 10-man team for their second-half rearguard action in securing a 1-1 draw against Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday.

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Madrid wins 1-0 against Betis amid Mbappé transfer talk

Real Madrid won 1-0 against Real Betis in the Spanish league on Saturday as right back Dani Carvajal volleyed in a pass from Karim Benzema in the 61st minute on a counterattack led by Vinícius Júnior.

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UEFA Champions League draw recap - Full groups, clashes to look forward to, awards list

UEFA Champions League draw: 32 teams have been drawn into eight groups of four teams each. Here's a recap of the draw, the list of last season's awardees and the clashes to look forward to this time.

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NBA to require referees to have coronavirus vaccine

The National Basketball Association (NBA) will require referees working games during the coming season to be vaccinated against coronavirus, the league said on Saturday.

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Sunday too soon for Ibrahimovic return, says Pioli

Ibrahimovic has been out of action since damaging his left knee during Milan's 3-0 Serie A victory over Juventus in May.

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West Ham signs defender Kurt Zouma from Chelsea

West Ham signed France center back Kurt Zouma from Chelsea on Saturday in a deal worth around $35 million.

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Bhavinaben Patel wins silver to open India's medal tally

The 34-year-old lost the opening game 11-7, then the second game 5-11 before losing the third and decisive game 11-6 to lose her match.

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Raymon Reifer, Glenn Phillips sparkle to push Barbados Royals past Jamaica Tallawahs

Reifer was particularly impressive as he hit a crucial 31* in the first innings before claiming 3 for 31 in the chase

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Juventus loses at home to Empoli in 1st game after Ronaldo

Leonardo Mancuso’s first-half goal was enough for the visitors to claim a shock victory and leave Juventus waiting for its first Italian league win of the season after two games.

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020 LIVE, Day 5: Bhavinaben Patel eyes gold, TT final at 7:15 AM IST

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Live: Catch all the live updates with Indian athletes in action on Day 5 (August 29) of the Paralympics.

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Ten-man Chelsea holds on for point at Liverpool

With his side down to 10 men, Thomas Tuchel made two changes at the break with Havertz and the injured N'Golo Kante making way for defender Thiago Silva and midfielder Mateo Kovacic.

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Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti calls Mbappe 'a great player'

With Real Madrid hoping to sign Kylian Mbappé, coach Carlo Ancelotti agrees that Paris SG's French striker "is a great player", but declines to comment further on the possible transfer ahead of the side's La Liga match against Betis Sevilla.

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Wijnaldum 'happy' to be playing alongside Lionel Messi at PSG

"I'm really happy that he joined the club (...) he's really humble as a person and also on the pitch, he tries to help the team and tries to help you as a player," says PSG midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum about Lionel Messi.

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Surrey's trip to Durham off because of Covid-19 positive

Division Two fixture cancelled with a number of Surrey's squad going into isolation

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Will the Paralympics bring changes in disability support in Japan?

As the Paralympic Games begin, Japan's efforts to improve accessibility and inclusion are in the spotlight, with many arguing there is still plenty of work to do. Some 4,400 athletes with impairments will compete in Tokyo at the world's biggest parasports tournament.

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Lewis, Thomas lead Patriots charge to victory

Openers hit fifties after bowlers rein in Amazon Warriors experienced batting line-up

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India allrounder Ravindra Jadeja taken to hospital for precautionary knee scans

Allrounder suffered the injury while fielding on the second day

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Manchester City vs Arsenal Premier League LIVE: Aubameyang returns, Grealish in focus!

Manchester City welcomes Arteta's Arsenal as his team looks for its first win the Premier League

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FC Bengaluru United retains 13 players for 2021-22 domestic season

Among the retained players are some notable names, including attacking midfielder Hayden Fernandes and Arun N, who was adjudged the best midfielder in the 2019-20 BDFA Super Division.

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Live Report - England vs India, 3rd Test, Headingley, 4th day

Get your dose of analysis, stats and colour from the third Test on ESPNcricinfo's live blog

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Solskjaer defends Jones from Ferdinand criticism

Ferdinand said Jones "should have gone ages ago" and claimed he was "taking the place of a youth player" as he continues to recover from a knee injury.

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Aim to break my own records: Hooda ahead of Pro Kabaddi League

Deepak Hooda said that he was mentally and physically ready for season eight of the Pro Kabaddi League and aimed to break his own records.

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Wheelchair racing legend McFadden wins 18th Paralympic medal

US wheelchair racing legend Tatyana McFadden won her 18th Paralympic medal on Saturday, while elsewhere at the Tokyo Games charismatic Italian fencer Beatrice "Bebe" Vio attempted to defend her title.

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With or without Mbappe, Real can compete with anyone, says Ancelotti

The 22-year-old Kylian Mbappe, who joined Paris Saint-Germain from AS Monaco in 2017 on an initial loan deal, has long been linked with a move to Real Madrid and has a year remaining on his PSG contract.

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Correa makes instant impact to earn Inter 3-1 win at Verona

Joaquin Correa, who only completed his loan move to the Serie A champion from Lazio on Thursday, came off the bench to fire Inter 2-1 ahead seven minutes from time, before adding a fine third in stoppage time to seal the win for his new side.

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Brazil calls up new names amid fear of European call offs

Brazil’s coordinator of national teams said he still hoped all those originally named would make it across the Atlantic.

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Paralympic triathlete who helped Spain fight Covid wins gold

During Spain's tough lockdown last year, Paralympic triathlon champion Susana Rodriguez trained furiously at home and helped fight COVID-19 in her job as a doctor.

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Phil Mickelson blasts USGA over proposed driver length limit

The 51-year-old said that the governing body's plan to limit the length of drivers to 46 inches would make the sport 'less fun'.

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BMW Championship: Bryson DeChambeau falls one shy in pursuit of 59

DeChambeau had to settle for a 12-under 60 that gave him sole possession of the lead when play was suspended due to darkness.

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Mancini keeps faith with Euro winners for World Cup qualifiers

Mancini has called up 34 players for qualifiers, with 25 of the 26 who were present in Italy's European Championship success last month involved in the latest group.

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Haaland scores late winner as Dortmund down Hoffenheim

Erling Haaland smashed home a late winner from close range to continue Borussia Dortmund's winning start to the Bundesliga season.

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Ronaldo's return to United sparks hopes of reviving glory days

Ronaldo will return to the club that turned him from scrawny teenager in 2003 to a Ballon d'Or winner in less than five years - a player who transformed United into a force at home and abroad.

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Three more Indians in final of Asian youth boxing; country set for big medal haul

World youth bronze-medallist Bishwamitra Chongtham (51kg) was among three Indian male boxers who advanced to the finals of the Asian Youth Championships in Dubai.

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Kieron Pollard cuts loose to seal chase after Isuru Udana's five-wicket haul

Mohammad Amir took three wickets in the Powerplay but Royals' collapse of 6 for 19 cost them

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Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Bhavina Patel enters finals

Bhavinaben Patel entered the women's singles class 4 event finals by defeating China's Zhang Miao 7-11,11-7, 11-4, 9-11,11-8.

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020 LIVE, Day 4 updates: Paddler Bhavinaben Patel reaches TT finals

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Live: Catch all the live updates with Indian athletes in action on Day 4 (August 28) of the Paralympics.

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Sam Billings, Daniel Bell-Drummond fifties help Kent to victory over Birmingham Bears

Finals Day will be an all-southern affair for the first time in Blast history

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Cheteshwar Pujara never under pressure from team, Rohit Sharma says

"Not a single conversation has happened with Pujara regarding his form inside the dressing room"

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Andre Russell unleashes mayhem as Jamaica Tallawahs win big

Singapore batter Tim David's brisk half-century the lone bright spark for St Lucia Kings in a 120-run defeat

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As it happened - England vs India, 3rd Test, 3rd day

A recap of the action on a day on which the Indians bounced right back into the Headingley contest

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Sethuraman wins Barcelona Open, K Murali takes 3rd spot

Sethuraman collected 7.5 points from nine rounds to emerge winner on the basis of a better tie-break score after Daniil Yuffa of Russia also finished level with the Indian player.

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Chris Cairns paralysed after stroke during heart surgery

The former allrounder will undertake "a significant rehabilitation process" at a specialist hospital

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England manager Southgate says received abuse for encouraging vaccination

Gareth Southgate said that encouraging vaccination against COVID-19 was the one issue that he received the most abuse for among all the other abuses he faced over the summer.

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Bayern stands by embattled Sane despite fans' jeers

Despite setting up two goals and scoring one himself at Bremer, Sane was the target of whistles from the travelling Bayern fans.

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Three Indians enter finals of Asian Junior Boxing Championships

Tanu (52kg), Nikita Chand (60kg) and Vishu Rathee (48kg) were the ones to make the final on Thursday.

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FIFA negotiating evacuation of football players, others from Afghanistan

Crowds of people are seeking to flee Afghanistan since Taliban insurgents swept to power in the capital on Aug. 15.

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Pulisic uncertain for World Cup qualifying after COVID

Christian Pulisic was on the 26-man roster announced on Thursday for the first three qualifiers despite his positive Covid test.

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Harry Kane scores twice on first Spurs start of season

Nuno Espirito Santo's Tottenham head into Friday's group-stage draw for the inaugural edition of the Conference League, UEFA's third-tier competition.

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Yamaha satellite team SRT to quit MotoGP at end of 2021

The Petronas Sepang Racing Team (SRT), Yamaha's satellite MotoGP team, will cease all racing and non-racing operations at the end of the 2021 world championship, the team announced on Thursday.

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Sherfane Rutherford and Dwayne Bravo lead resurgent Patriots to victory

Royals were never really in the chase against some excellent bowling led by Dominic Drakes

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Ronaldo tipped to leave Juve for Man City before transfer window shuts

Despite Juventus insisting the 36-year-old was staying with the Serie A giant, media reports in Italy suggested that the former Real Madrid and Manchester United star has decided to leave.

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Rory McIlroy powers into three-way tie for lead at BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy went birdie-eagle on two of the last four holes on Thursday to vault into a three-way tie with Sam Burns and Spain's Jon Rahm at the BMW Championship outside Baltimore.

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Canada beats US 5-1 in women's world hockey championship

Jamie Lee Rattray scored twice and Canada overwhelmed the United States 5-1 on Thursday night in the women's world hockey championship, ending the Americans' winning streak in event at 29 games.

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Fraser-Pryce avenges Olympic 100m loss in blazing 10.60 time

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce clocked the third-fastest women’s 100 meters in history to beat Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah at the Athletissima meeting on Thursday.

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020, Day 3 LIVE updates: Indian archer Jyoti in action; Tek Chand in shot put F55 final

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Live: Catch all the live updates with Indian athletes in action on Day 3 of the Paralympics.

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Former Guyana batter Gajanand Singh earns USA call-up as part of revamped squad

Xavier Marshall, Akshay Homraj and Timil Patel have all been dropped

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New Zealand call up Matt Henry as cover for Finn Allen in Bangladesh

The pace bowler has had both doses of vaccine and already had an MIQ room booked for his return

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Tom Abell's late-surging 78* off 45 balls takes Somerset to Finals Day

Hosts defeat Lancashire by seven wickets at Taunton as van der Merwe claims 4 for 27

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Jorginho and Putellas win UEFA Player of the Year awards

UEFA said Jorginho had won 175 points in the voting by coaches and journalists, to De Bruyne's 167 and Kante's 160. Argentine Lionel Messi, a six times Ballon d'Or winner, was fourth with 148.

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PSG and Manchester City to meet in Champions League group stage

Lionel Messi's new club Paris St Germain will play Manchester City after being drawn together in Champion's League Group A on Thursday.

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As it happened - England vs India, 3rd Test, 2nd day

India chase the game as England end second day of Headingley Test 345 runs in front

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Hetmyer 54, all-star bowling show give Amazon Warriors winning start

The defending champions begin CPL 2021 with a nine-run defeat, having gone undefeated for 12 games while winning the 2020 title

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Root's sublime home ton studs England's domination

Malan, Hameed chip in with half-centuries as England build gigantic lead

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PSG fans hoping for first glimpse of Messi; Mbappe could leave

While six-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi is set for his eagerly awaited debut in Sunday’s French league game at Reims, reuniting with his former Barcelona teammate Neymar, the Champagne has been diluted with news that Kylian Mbappe could join Real Madrid.

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FIFA reduces penalty on Mexico for anti-gay chants at games

The Mexican football federation said it had been notified by FIFA that Mexico's men team will have to play only one game without fans, instead of two as was originally imposed.

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IOC president Bach defended over return to Tokyo for Paralympics

Thomas Bach returned to Japan the day before Tuesday's Paralympic opening ceremony and then departed about 24 hours later.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Bhavina Patel beats Shackleton 3-1, qualifies for knockouts

Bhavina saved a game point in the fourth game and then took the lead to clinch the match. With this 3-1 win (11-7, 9-11, 17-15, 13-11) Bhavina has qualified for the next round.

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Tony Finau: A popular winner now seeking FedEx Cup prize

“If you don’t like Tony Finau, there’s something seriously wrong with you,” Jon Rahm said after Finau's victory in the rain-delayed Northern Trust, which vaulted him to the top of the FedEx Cup standings with two events left in the chase for a $15 million prize.

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Sevilla signs Denmark midfielder Delaney from Dortmund

Delaney played 88 matches in all competitions for Dortmund after joining it from Werder Bremen in 2018 and helped the club win the German Cup and German Super Cup.

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Winger Aaron Lennon rejoins Burnley on free transfer

The 34-year-old had been on a trial at the club for the last month and was straightaway named in the starting line-up for Burnley's League Cup clash against Newcastle United later on Wednesday.

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No fans allowed for Nice's home league game against Bordeaux

The punishment comes after Nice's heated encounter against Marseille last Sunday, which was abandoned with 15 minutes left after home fans threw projectiles and invaded the field.

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Can't move forward without embracing technology, says Kipchoge

The Kenyan, who overcame humid conditions in Tokyo earlier this month to claim gold in the marathon, was among a host of runners who ran in specially designed Nike shoes fitted with carbon-fibre plates for more spring and quicker times, once again rekindling a debate around 'technological doping'.

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Defeated Pacquiao says open to rematch with Ugas

The 42-year-old said he could be tempted by a second Ugas fight, admitting he was still baffled by the nature of last weekend's loss.

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Rory McIlroy on his schedule: 'It's a lot of golf'

McIlroy said he'll be trying out some new clubs this week, the product of frustration at the Northern Trust at Liberty National in Jersey City.

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Guardiola set to leave Manchester City in 2023

Guardiola has won three league titles with City and as many with previous clubs Bayern Munich and Barcelona as manager.

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League Cup roundup: Aubameyang grabs a hattrick as Arsenal routs West Brom

The Gabonese forward started his season with a hattrick as Arsenal shook off its Premier League troubles and hit West Bromwich Albion for six.

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Bayern Munich romps to 12-0 win over Bremer SV in German Cup

Bayern Munich’s reserves routed fifth-tier side Bremer SV 12-0 in its rescheduled German Cup game Wednesday to ease into the second round.

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Lamichhane lured back to Hobart Hurricanes in the BBL

Nepal legspinner set for his second consecutive season in Hobart after playing two seasons with Melbourne Stars

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Mohammed Siraj had a ball thrown at him from Headingley crowd, Rishabh Pant says

It is unclear whether Siraj was hit and India haven't made any official complaint

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Hampshire hold their nerve to win two-run thriller after Tom Prest impresses

Notts go from 66 for 1 to 123 all out as defending champions are scuppered on worn pitch

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'Once we decide to bat first, we back our decision' - Rishabh Pant

Wicketkeeper-batter admits India "could have applied ourselves better" but refuses to dwell on toss

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Canada, UAE and Papua New Guinea make it to 2022 Under-19 Men's World Cup

The three teams progress automatically as Americas, Asia and EAP qualifiers cancelled due to Covid-19 complications

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India 78; Hameed 60*, Burns 52*, England 120/0

James Anderson cast a swing-bowling spell over India's top order from which they couldn't recover

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Sean Williams to step away from international cricket

Remains open to the possibility of playing white-ball cricket for the country in the future

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Marie Kelly, Eve Jones spark upset win over Southern Vipers

Kelly's unbeaten century and Jones' fifty lead Central Sparks to six-wicket victory at Hove

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Tash Farrant, Alice Capsey help set up Stars victory over Lightning

Abi Freeborn's star turn with bat and gloves not enough to break Lightning's duck

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Australian cyclist Paige Greco grabs first gold of Tokyo Paralympics

Greco took gold in record-breaking fashion in track cycling's C1-C3 class 3,000-metre individual pursuit, beating China's Wang Xiaomei.

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Three Indians in finals of Asian junior boxing championships

While Rohit Chamoli (48kg) and Bharat Joon (+81kg) made the junior boys finals, Muskan (46kg) entered the girls summit showdowns.

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Tusharkanti Behera: ‘Odisha is committed to promoting sports and nurture sporting talent’

The Odisha government is focused on providing the best infrastructure and facilities to the athletes and budding sportspersons right from gram panchayat level to state level, says the State’s Sports and Youth Services Minister Tusharkanti Behera in an interview.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Bhavinaben loses to China's Zhou Ying by 3-0

Zhou Ying, the 2008 and 2012 Olympic champion, overwhelmed Bhavina Patel in straight sets by 3-0 (11-3, 11-9, 11-2) in just 18 minutes.

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Rangers confirms positive COVID tests ahead of Celtic clash

Rangers travels to Armenia for the Europa League playoff on Thursday before facing Old Firm rival Celtic in the Scottish Premiership at Ibrox three days later.

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LPGA Shanghai canceled over COVID-19 travel restrictions

The Buick LPGA Shanghai tournament was scheduled for the Qizhong Garden Golf Club from Oct. 14-17.

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Shanaka's outstanding batting form helps SLC Greys to SLC Invitational T20 League title

Kamindu Mendis auditioned for the T20 World Cup with scores of 74, 53*, and 66 in the tournament

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Clarke signs new deal to stay as Scotland coach until 2024

Steve Clarke guided Scotland to Euro 2020, the national team’s first major tournament since the 1998 World Cup.

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FIFA to receive over $201 million in compensation from corruption probe

The money was seized from the bank accounts of former officials who were involved in the schemes and then prosecuted following a probe into years of corruption within world football.

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Gladbach confirms forward Marcus Thuram tore MCL

The 24-year-old France international was injured in the first half of a 4-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday.

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Real Madrid's Valverde signs contract extension to 2027

No financial details were given in Real's statement but media reports said the 23-year-old's new contract contained a 1 billion euros release clause.

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Phil Simmons: West Indies' batters have to work out how to get big scores

The home side's bowling continued to impress but they rarely had runs to play with

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Real Madrid bids 160 million euros for Mbappe - media reports

Any sale of Mbappe would allow PSG to recoup some of the costs of Lionel Messi's salary package after they signed the Argentina forward and six times Ballon d'Or winner from Barcelona earlier this month.

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League cup roundup: 10-man Everton beats Huddersfield; Watford knocks Crystal Palace out

Everton striker Moise Kean was sent off in the second half, but the Toffees secured a 2-1 win to move into the next round.

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Premier League won't release players for internationals in red list countries

The British government requires people travelling from red-list countries to quarantine for 10 days, meaning Premier League players would potentially miss two matches if they quarantined on their return.

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Rashid Khan escapes into the moment to sneak Sussex into Finals Day

Inventive, outrageous cameo ends Yorkshire hopes after Gary Ballance puts Sussex under pressure

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AFC Cup: Bengaluru routs Maziya in eight-goal thriller, ends campaign on a high

Udanta Singh led the Blues' charge with a goal and two assists before substitute Bidyasagar Singh netted twice in the second-half to hand Bengaluru a 6-2 win.

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FIFA faces backlash over player release for World Cup qualifiers

European clubs have accused FIFA of abusing its regulatory function in a row over the extended release of players for World Cup qualifiers in September and October.

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Aaron Ramsey ruled out of Juventus, Wales fixtures with thigh injury

Ramsey was forced off in the 59th minute of Juve’s 2-2 draw at Udinese in its Serie A opener on Sunday.

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Nottinghamshire eye back-to-back Blast titles as Steven Mullaney embraces captaincy challenge

Dan Christian's late withdrawal would have thrown many sides off but Notts still topped North Group

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Hasan Ali's strikes leave West Indies staring at defeat

Jermaine Blackwood's wicket at the stroke of lunch meant Pakistan are five wickets away from levelling the series

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Warwickshire sign West Indies quick Chemar Holder ahead of County Championship run-in

Club are top of Division One heading into 'Super September' title run-in

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Enoch Nkwe not traveling with South Africa team to Sri Lanka

This follows his indication to CSA that he wants to step down from his assistant coach role

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HCL-SRFI Indian squash tour: Abhishek Pradhan beats top seed Abhay Singh

Abhishek Pradhan beat Abhay Singh, the top-seed, 11-8, 11-6, 11-6 in just 24 minutes to progress to the semifinals of the HCL-SRFI Indian Tour squash tournament.

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Finn Allen tests positive for Covid-19 in Dhaka

He is experiencing moderate symptoms and is serving quarantine at the team hotel

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Who will be the next PCB boss? Decision after Imran Khan submits nominations

Possibilities include Ehsan Mani getting a year's extension and Ramiz Raja taking charge full-time

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FC Bengaluru United to make Durand Cup debut

Bengaluru United is one of the sixteen teams invited to play in Asia's oldest football competition, which is returning after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Women football players leave Afghanistan on evacuation flight

The Afghan team was created in 2007 in a country where women playing sport was seen as a political act of defiance against the Taliban.

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ATK Mohun Bagan vs Bashundhara Kings LIVE Score, AFC Cup Group D Updates: Match Preview

AFC Cup LIVE Blog: Bashundhara Kings locks horns with ATK Mohun Bagan in must win game at the Maldives National Stadium.

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Roy Kaia found to have illegal action, suspended from bowling in international cricket

He can apply for a reassessment after modifying his bowling action, in accordance with ICC regulations

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Jamshedpur FC ropes in Mizoram defender PC Laldinpuia

Also fondly called Dinpuia, the defender comes to Jamshedpur on a three-year deal after a vigorous I-League campaign with Aizawl FC.

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Michail Antonio becomes all-time leading scorer for West Ham

The fun-loving striker became the London club's all-time leading scorer in the Premier League era, moving onto 49 goals by netting twice in a 4-1 win over ten-man Leicester City at the Olympic Stadium.

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Celtic boss Postecoglou saddened by racist abuse towards Furuhashi

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou denounced the racist abuse directed at Japanese striker Kyogo Furuhashi by Rangers supporters on social media and said the Scottish Premiership club's top priority is to protect and support their player.

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Saint-Etienne's Green opts for England over France

The 21-year-old, who made himself available for a call-up by the English FA, said that having to choose between the two countries was like asking someone to choose between their parents.

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Four Indians enter semifinals of Asian youth boxing championships

Seven Indians took the ring in the quarterfinals on Monday evening and four of them emerged victorious.

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Anirban Lahiri finishes T-56th at Northern Trust, bows out of Play-offs

Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri returned a modest one-under 70 in the final round to sign off tied-56th at the Northern Trust tournament, ending his hopes of qualifying for this week's FedExCup Playoffs.

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Nice, Marseille football match abandoned after 'players attacked'

The French Ligue 1 game between Nice and Marseille was abandoned after things got ugly between players and the fans at the venue. Here's what happened.

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Return of fans sees unrest cross the line in French football

With Nice fans back to the stadium after two years to see their team take on Marseille, it's their violent conduct, rather than the pandemic, that could see the turnstiles locked again.

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Carlos Brathwaite sees opportunity for wider use of some Hundred rules

He has been particularly taken by the innovations introduced to speed up the over-rate

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Ex-El Salvador football chief pleads guilty in FIFA corruption probe

Reynaldo Vasquez, former president of El Salvador's football federation pleaded guilty on Monday to a racketeering conspiracy charge arising from a global soccer corruption probe involving the payment of bribes to stage and broadcast matches.

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Biden praises WNBA champs for social justice activism

The visit marked the first time that an NBA or WNBA team has visited the White House since the Cleveland Cavaliers were feted by Barack Obama in 2016.

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Tony Finau wins Northern Trust open to end five-year drought

Finau was three shots out of the lead when he ran off a birdie-eagle-birdie stretch at Liberty National, the last one a 30-foot putt across the 14th green. He closed with a 6-under 65.

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Carlos Brathwaite isolating after Covid-19 case on flight from UK

The allrounder is doubtful for Jamaica Tallawahs' opening match on Friday

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Nice, Marseille summoned to disciplinary hearing after abandoned match

The south stand of Nice's Allianz Riviera, where police said the trouble was concentrated, will be shut for the next four matches and anti-projectile netting erected in front of it.

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ECB set to increase women's Hundred salaries, committed to double-headers

Board claims 16.1 million people watched new tournament on TV, with 510,000 tickets issued

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St Lucia Kings expect du Plessis to be fit for their CPL opener

Head coach Andy Flower also expects Keemo Paul and Obed McCoy to be available for their first game

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Pacquiao ponders ring retirement, political plans after loss

He might have concealed his battered face behind big sunglasses, but Manny Pacquiao didn't hide behind excuses or denial after a discouraging unanimous-decision loss to Yordenis Ugas on Saturday night.

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Bavuma: Boucher has provided 'clarity and context' regarding discrimination allegations

"I'd be lying if I said it didn't have an impact on us as a team as many members have been named in the testimonies."

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SA bowling coach Charl Langeveldt and seamer Junior Dala to miss SL tour

Despite testing negative, duo ruled out due to Sri Lanka's Covid protocols; Sipamla replaces Dala in squad

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ISL: Odisha FC signs Malaysian international Liridon Krasniqi on loan

Odisha FC on Monday announced that it has reached an agreement with Malaysian professional football Club Johor Darul Ta'zim FC over a loan deal of midfielder Liridon Krasniqi.

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Five ISL, three I-League teams to feature in 2021 Durand Cup

The tournament, now in its 130 edition was first held in Kolkata back in 2019, after moving from its longtime venue at Delhi.

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Bento names Spurs' Son in Korean squad despite injury concerns

Son Heung-min has been named in South Korea's squad for the opening two matches of the next phase of Asia's World Cup preliminaries despite injury concerns following Tottenham Hotspur's 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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Gaurav Saini in final, three others in semis of Asian junior boxing championships

Gaurav Saini (70kg) advanced to the final while three other Indian boxers entered the last-four stage after contrasting victories in the Asian Junior Championships in Dubai.

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Shaili Singh will rule the international circuit for the next 10 years- coach Robert Bobby George

Singh narrowly missed out on the long jump gold medal bagging the silver at the World Athletics under-20 championships in Nairobi on Sunday.

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Tokyo Paralympics Know Your Sport: Badminton, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Canoeing

Tokyo Paralympics: While Table Tennis has been part of every Paralympic event since 1960, Canoeing will make its second appearance after 2016. Badminton and Taekwondo will make their debuts at the Tokyo Paralympics.

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City still uncertain of signing new striker, says Guardiola

Manchester City has not yet decided if they will sign a new striker to replace Sergio Aguero, manager Pep Guardiola said, with the summer transfer window set to close next week.

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Arsenal facing 'challenging' situation, Arteta says after Chelsea loss

After a season-opening loss to newcomers Brentford, Arteta's team were beaten 2-0 by London rivals Chelsea at home on Sunday. It was the first time Arsenal lost their first two league games without scoring.

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'He helped the team' - Nuno happy with Kane contribution in Spurs win

Tottenham Hotspur coach Nuno Espirito Santo was pleased with the contribution of substitute Harry Kane on his first appearance of the season in his side's 1-0 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday, insisting there is more to come from the striker.

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Lukaku provides missing piece for Chelsea, says Tuchel

Tuchel hailed the Belgian's power and ability to hold the ball up under pressure and get team mates involved in attacks.

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Ligue 1: Nice-Marseille game abandoned after fan violence

The game had initially been suspended because of the fan violence with about 15 minutes to go. When it was decided to restart play, with hosts Nice 1-0 ahead, Marseille refused to return to the field.

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Gnabry brace helps Bayern beat Cologne to give Naglesmann first win

Serge Gnabry scored twice and Robert Lewandowski got the other goal to ensure Bayern became the only team among Europe’s top five leagues to have scored in 74 consecutive games in all competitions.

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Korda heads US qualifiers for Solheim Cup

World No. 1 Korda headed the list of nine automatic qualifiers who will represent the United States against Team Europe in the upcoming Solheim Cup in Toledo, Ohio.

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Bethany Shriever of Britain claims world title weeks after Olympic gold

Britain's BMX racing Olympic champion Bethany Shriever won the world championship title on Sunday with a superb performance in Papendal in the Netherlands, after a three-rider crash ended Alise Willoughby's hopes of retaining her crown.

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Usman Khawaja: Justin Langer will feel like players are 'stabbing him in the back'

"He can very emotional. It's probably his one downside, his greatest weakness is his emotion"

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Nordqvist wins Women's British Open crown for third career major

Nordqvist made a tap-in par putt on the 18th hole to finish at 12-under 276 and win her first event in 1,435 days. That victory in 2017 came at the Evian Championship.

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Jos Buttler may miss Ashes tour: 'You have to be open to saying no'

The wicketkeeper would be one of the players away for four months

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Ronaldo starts on bench as Juventus wastes 2-goal lead

Paulo Dybala scored and set up another goal to give Juventus what looked like a comfortable advantage a quarter of the way through the match but Szczęsny conceded a penalty and another mistake from him allowed Gerard Deulofeu to score the equalizer with seven minutes remaining.

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Real Madrid held to 3-3 draw by 10-man Levante

Madrid failed to get a shot on target after Levante goalkeeper Aitor Fernández was sent off in the 87th minute for using his hands outside the area to stop a breakaway. Later, defender Rúben Vezo took over as goalkeeper.

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Carlos Brathwaite sets sights on BBL double after re-signing with Sydney Sixers

Allrounder aiming for back-to-back BBL titles joining Tom Curran in Sixers squad

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Tokyo Paralympics set plans to allow students to attend

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has said she is pressing ahead to allow school children to attend the Paralympics, as long as parents and schools are supportive.

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Football's a roller-coaster: Jamshedpur FC's Hartley stresses on mental health’s importance

The former Sunderland and Motherwell centre-back said that mental health was the most important aspect in football

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Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford returns to training

Rashford underwent surgery on his shoulder injury, which he picked up during the latter part of the 2020-21 season.

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Lahiri cards 71 in third round at Northern Trust; Kapur slips in Czech Masters

Lahiri, who admitted to feeling fatigue during the round, mixed his card with six birdies, including four over his last six holes, four bogeys and one double bogey.

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Aditi Ashok slips to T-58 in third round of Women's Open

Aditi Ashok had an off-day at the Carnoustie Links as she carded a roller-coaster three-over 75 in tough and challenging weather conditions to slip to T-58 with one round to go in the AIG Women's Open.

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Gargi Banerjee named India Women manager for Australia tour

Subhadeep Ghosh replaces Abhay Sharma as fielding coach among a raft of changes

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Olympian and FIFA referee Syed Shahid Hakim passes away

Hakim had represented India in the 1960 Olympics and is the son of the legendary football coach S.A. Rahim.

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Liverpool legend Terry McDermott diagnosed with dementia

The 69-year-old said in a club statement that he is in the early stages of Lewy Body dementia following hospital tests.

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Yordenis Ugas beats Manny Pacquiao by unanimous decision to retain WBA welterweight crown

Pacquiao loses in a title fight for the 5th time in his career; his career record in world title fights is now 21-5-2.

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Thompson-Herah posts second-fastest 100m ever in speedy Pre-Classic

Elaine Thompson-Herah won the women's 100 metres in the Eugene Diamond League with Jamaica repeating its podium sweep after Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

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Duffy, Blummenfelt win world titles after Olympic golds

Flora Duffy became the first triathlete ever to win Olympic gold and the triathlon world championship in the same year, with Norway's Kristian Blummenfelt repeating the achievement on the men's side.

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Serie A: Inzaghi praises entertaining Inter Milan after impressive opening day victory

The Serie A side, without Conte and Lukaku, began its 2021-22 campaign with a convincing 4-0 win over Genoa.

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Gabriel Jesus offers reminder of his worth to Guardiola

The Brazilian provided three assists in Manchester City's 5-0 win against Norwich and was declared the man-of-the-match.

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Pulkkanen takes lead at Czech Masters, Austin birdies 18th to take Boeing Classic lead

Seeking his first European Tour title, Pulkkanen looked confident ahead of the final round of the Czech Masters.

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Smith shoots 60, ties Rahm for lead at Northern Trust event

Smith was a birdie putt away from shooting 59. The Australian played bogey-free golf while carding 11 birdies to vault 24 spots up the leaderboard heading into Monday's final round.

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Depay’s first goal for Barcelona earns 1-1 draw at Bilbao

Depay’s goal from a tight angle came with Barcelona playing poorly against an Athletic Bilbao team inspired by having some fans in the stands of San Mames for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

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Calhanoglu stars as Inter beats Genoa 4-0 in Serie A opener

Calhanoglu set up Milan Skriniar’s early opener and doubled Inter’s tally in the 14th minute. Arturo Vidal effectively sealed the victory in the 74th before Edin Dzeko opened his league account for Inter in the final minutes.

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Nordqvist, Koerstz Madsen atop Women's British Open

Nordqvist, who is seeking her third major win, recorded seven birdies without a bogey to move to 9-under 207 for the tournament.

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Rain washes out second day at Sabina Park

Play will start half an hour early on day three with 98 overs scheduled to be bowled

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Paul Stirling, Ross Whiteley step up as Brave eclipse Phoenix to claim men's Hundred title

Liam Livingstone run out for 46 off 19 as Birmingham Phoenix fall well short in steep chase

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AFC Cup: ATK Mohun Bagan makes a fine comeback to beat Maziya

ATK Mohun Bagan came from behind to score three goals in the second half and beat host Maziya 3-1 in Group D match of the AFC Cup.

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Turkmenistan lauds its first Olympic medallist Guryeva

Weightlifter Polina Guryeva, 21, had lifted a total of 217 kilograms in the 59-kilogram category to win silver medal at the Tokyo Games.

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Marizane Kapp's all-round heroics help Oval Invincibles clinch Hundred title

Kapp returns competition-best figures of 4 for 9 to bowl out Brave for 73

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Shiv Kapur shoots second straight 70, makes cut in Czech Masters

On the back nine, Kapur birdied Par-3 13th and par-4 15th and did not drop any shots for a round of 70.

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Northern Trust 2021: Anirban Lahiri shoots another 69 to make the cut

The 34-year-old is four strokes outside the top-10 presently, and eight behind leader Jon Rahm of Spain.

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Chinese sprinter Su confident of surpassing Asian 100m record run

Su had run 9.83 seconds in the semi-finals in the Tokyo Olympics to break the Asian mark and qualify fastest for the final in athletics' most high-profile event.

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Liverpool in talks with Mohamed Salah over new contract

Salah, who joined Liverpool from Serie A club AS Roma in 2017, has two years left on his current deal.

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Jürgen Klopp calls for better protection for goalkeepers

Klopp, through a news conference ahead of Liverpool’s match against Burnley, questioned whether goalkeepers were being protected enough.

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Pereira joins Flamengo on season-long loan

Pereira joins a club that has won 11 of its last 12 games and are in the semifinals of the Libertadores, South America's equivalent of the Champions League.

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Representing India at the Paralympics dream come true moment: Pramod Bhagat

World number one Pramod Bhagat said he is focused on winning gold in badminton's Paralympics debut after officially qualifying for the Games in Tokyo on Tuesday.

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It's a big achievement for Indian football: Teammates laud Jhingan's move to HNK Sibenik

Sandesh will become the first India international footballer to play in the Croatian top-tier league Prva HNL after completing a move from ATK Mohun Bagan to HNK Sibenik.

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Football officials trying to evacuate players from Afghanistan

Concerns have been raised about the safety of female players who have spoken up for women's rights and against the Taliban.

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José Peseiro quits as Venezuela coach before World Cup qualifiers

The 61-year-old Peseiro had taken the Venezuela job in February last year to replace Rafael Dudamel.

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Söderberg leads in Czech Masters while Ernie shares Boeing Classic lead

Söderberg birdied the final hole to shoot an 8-under 64 while Ernie made a 50-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th in their respective competitions.

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Pacquiao takes on Ugás before likely presidential run

While the 42-year-old Pacquiao has said nothing official, his fans around the globe realize it's at least one of the final chapters in a boxing story with few equals.

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Rahm leads after Northern Trust second round

Rahm's 4-under 67 on Friday was enough to get him to 12 under, one stroke ahead of Tony Finau, who posted a second-round, 7-under 64.

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Richardson glad her ban brought attention to sprinting

Richardson's ban dominated the storylines ahead of the Tokyo Olympics and while it cost her a potentially career-defining moment she said some good came as a result.

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Euro 2020 final at Wembley was a "superspreader" event

The match, with a crowd of around 67,000 inside the stadium, was England's first final in an international soccer tournament since the country hosted and won the 1966 World Cup.

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Arsenal completes signing of Ramsdale from Sheffield United

British media reported that 23-year-old had been handed a four-year deal for an initial fee of 24 million pounds.

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Mbappe strikes as PSG beats Brest to go top in Ligue 1

PSG again showed scoring prowess as it has now netted 10 goals in the opening three games, and that is even before new signing Lionel Messi has made his highly-anticipated debut.

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Harigae, Hall share halfway lead at women's British Open

Harigae blasted to the top of the leaderboard with a dazzling five-under second round 67, while Hall shot a round of 69 to also move to seven under.

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Ultra-positive Birmingham Phoenix go head-to-head against fast-finishing Southern Brave

Both teams have strung together winning runs but only one can lift the trophy at Lord's

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Oval Invincibles face fight of their lives in bid to stop Southern Brave

Confidence will flow from Invincibles' eliminator win but Brave look formidable opponents

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George Garton leads way as Southern Brave quicks destroy Rockets to book Lord's final spot

Trent Rockets blown away for 96 before James Vince guides Brave to comfortable win

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Punjab Kings sign Nathan Ellis for UAE leg of IPL 2021

He will provide the team fast-bowling cover in the likely absence of Jhye Richardson and Riley Meredith

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Tash Farrant, Marizanne Kapp share seven wickets as Invincibles scrap into final

Invincibles produce magic moments in the field to defend below-par total

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CONCACAF announces new structure to herald opportunities for women in football

CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani said that women's football was the "present" and not the "future" of football.

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India set for big medal haul at Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championship

India would be represented by a contingent of 73 -- two squads for men (junior and youth) and two squads for women (junior and youth) -- in the tournament featuring over 250 boxers.

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Yordenis Ugas seizes late-career spotlight in bout vs Manny Pacquiao

He wanted to be in a boxing ring with somebody like Manny Pacquiao under the Vegas spotlight, fighting for a championship belt in front of the whole world.

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Shiv Kapur, Chawrasia begin well at Czech Masters

Kapur had one of his best opening rounds in a long time as he carded four birdies against a couple of bogeys, while Chawrasia had five birdies against three bogeys.

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Paralympics organisers say situation 'very difficult' as hospitals stretched by COVID cases

While the number of athletes and officials travelling from abroad for the Paralympics is less than a third of that during the Olympics, the health situation in Japan has worsened with record-high daily case numbers being reported.

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Aditi Ashok starts steady with 1-under at British Open

Aditi Ashok, who finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics, opened the women's British Open with a one-under 71 to be placed tied 22nd.

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Anirban Lahiri shoots 69 for T-15 at The Northern Trust

The 34-year-old needs to jump inside the top-70, with his current projection placing him 90th on the FedExCup points list.

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Canelo Alvarez to fight Caleb Plant on November 6 in Las Vegas

Alvarez and Plant announced their showdown on Thursday with the winner set to become the first undisputed super middleweight champion.

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2021 SAFF Championship: India to face Bangladesh on October 3

The five-team tournament will be staged at the National Football Stadium in Male, Maldives.

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Manchester City Women defender Bronze undergoes knee surgery

City did not specify when 29-year-old full back's will return but said she would return to training "in the near future".

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UEFA Conference League: Tottenham Hotspur loses 1-0 to Pacos De Ferreira

A Lucas Silva strike just before half time was enough to beat a completely overhauled Tottenham side.

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Lionel Messi launches his own crypto-art collection 'Messiverse'

Messi is portrayed as a king, superhero and Greek titan in the tokens and will be available for purchase on the Ethernity Chain platform.

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BCCI postpones Ranji Trophy to January 5 in revised domestic calendar

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will run from October 27-November 22, while the Vijay Hazare Trophy will be held from December 1-29

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Northern Trust 2021: Justin Thomas and Jon Rahm open with 63s to share lead

Rahm played his final four holes at 3 under and finished bogey-free, while Thomas finished off with a string of three birdies.

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Australia's twin ambitions of T20 World Cup and Ashes create selection juggling act

If the team goes deep into the T20 World Cup they would not complete quarantine before the Afghanistan Test

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Ligue 1: Lionel Messi left out of PSG squad against Brest

While Neymar has also been left out, Euro 2020 winner Donnarumma and Copa America 2020 winner Angel Di Maria have been called up.

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Chelsea loans out Emerson Palmieri to Ligue 1 side Lyon

The 27-year-old, who moved to Chelsea in January 2018, has made 71 appearances in all competitions for the London side.

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Arsenal in flux as Chelsea arrives for Premier League derby

Arteta's Arsenal is set to face Chelsea on Sunday as it eyes its first win in the 2021-22 Premier League season.

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Chris Cairns off life support after heart surgery

The former New Zealand allrounder was taken seriously ill earlier this month

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Paine vows players will work with Langer following emergency talks

Australia's leaders held a call on Wednesday night to discuss tensions between the players and the coach

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Kiran Carlson, Andrew Salter help Glamorgan lift Royal London Cup

Young captain's 82 from 59 provides spark before spinner knocks over dangerous Durham top order

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De Bruyne, Kante and Jorginho up for UEFA Men's Player of the Year

All three players features in Euro 2020 and the shortlist is the first in the 11-year existence of the award to feature only midfielders.

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Williams, Taylor, Ervine named in Zimbabwe squad for Ireland, Scotland tours

The trio complete an 18-man squad, with no one missing out from the squad that played T20Is against Bangladesh in July

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Shubham Ranjane, Shrikant Wagh, Eknath Kerkar sign for Goa

Allrounder Wagh, who has played for Vidarbha and India A, is the most experienced of the trio to make the move to Goa

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Rebekah Stott signs with Melbourne City after overcoming cancer

Former Brighton & Hove Albion player Stott said in March she would need to go through four months of chemotherapy after being diagnosed with the condition.

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Three-year Olympic cycle will be tricky, feels Abhinav Bindra

Abhinav Bindra feels the road to the 2024 Paris Olympics will be difficult and "tricky" because of the shorter three-year cycle.

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Investigation into culture at Cycling New Zealand after Olympian Olivia Podmore's death

Born in Christchurch, New Zealand, Podmore won silver in the team sprint and bronze in the time trial at the 2015 Junior World Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan, to qualify her for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. She represented New Zealand at Rio 2016 and the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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World junior wrestling championships: Sanju, Saneh and Bhateri enter semis

Sanju defeated Croatia's Iva Geric while Saneh beat Mongolia's Tsogzolmaa Dorjsuren in their respective quarter finals

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Women's ODI World Cup qualifier shifted from Sri Lanka to Zimbabwe; to begin in November

Top three secure qualification for 2022 WC in New Zealand, while fourth and fifth make it to next edition of ICC Women's Championship

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Tokyo Paralympics: India to open with Bhavina Patel and Sonal Patel

Paddlers Bhavina Patel and Sonal Patel will play on August 25, followed by India's Archery contingent set to be in action on August 27.

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Australia's best are back, but will it be enough for a title tilt?

These are the players that took the side to No. 1 in 2020 but the balance of the XI remains uncertain

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Arsenal reportedly reach agreement with Real Madrid for Odegaard transfer

The 22-year-old spent the second half of last season on loan at the Emirates Stadium, scoring two goals in 20 appearances for the north London club.

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Lea Tahuhu overcomes cancer scare to make England tour

Fast bowler underwent three surgeries in the New Zealand winter to deal with a mole on her left foot

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Vidit Gujrathi returns to Champions Chess Tour

Vidit last played in the Goldmoney Asian Rapid, which ended on July 4, and finished ninth to narrowly miss a place in the quarterfinals.

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World Athletics chief Coe lauds India's relay bronze in Jr World Championship

The double Olympic gold medallist in 1500m, Sebastian Coe also told the other Indian athletes to follow the footsteps of the mixed relay team.

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World Cup qualifiers: US men's roster expanding for September fixtures

US General manager Brian McBride said that the men's national team will bring in at least 26 players, three more than are eligible to dress for each match.

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Barcelona beats Lyon 3-2 in Women's International Champions Cup

Melvine Malard and Mariona Caldentey scored for Barcelona while Amel Majri and Amandine Henry scored two for Lyon.

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US women's national football team to play four post-Olympic matches

The matches will take place in September and October against Paraguay and South Korea, with two matches against each.

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Ramsdale misses match for Sheffield United amid Arsenal links

Reports in British media said Arsenal was on the verge of finalising an agreement to sign Ramsdale, with an initial fee in the region of 24 million pounds.

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'It hurts a lot': Newcastle's Willock on receiving racist abuse

A Twitter spokesperson said in July it had removed more than 1,000 posts and permanently suspended a number of accounts, while Facebook said it too had quickly removed abusive comments.

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Chelsea winger Kenedy moves to Flamengo on loan

Kennedy spent the last season on loan at La Liga side Granada scoring eight goals and assisting six times.

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Golf: Dustin Johnson trying to recapture post-season form and end winning drought

Johnson is No. 17 in the FedEx Cup, a product of not winning on the PGA Tour since the Masters last November.

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British Women's Open increases prize fund to $5.8 million

The winner will earn $870,000, with the runner-up taking $572,750. The largest prize fund in women's Major Championship golf will grow by a further $1.0 million next year.

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Josh Inglis earns call-up and key names return in Australia's T20 World Cup squad

Pat Cummins, David Warner, Glenn Maxwell and Steven Smith among the players who are back

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Glenn Phillips rescues Welsh Fire with stunning knock

Batsman's 80 off 35 keeps Fire off bottom of table with three-wicket win over lowly Spirit

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Scott Borthwick says Royal London Cup still a prize worth fighting for

Durham and Glamorgan to contest most downgraded one-day final in English cricket history

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Lanning: 'Megan's absence leaves a bit of a hole'

"We'll certainly miss her, but we have a number of fast bowling options," says Australia captain

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Aaron Finch: Dressing room leaks about Justin Langer 'disappointing' and 'not ideal'

The captain said that tension can be "amplified" when a team is losing

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Wolves' Raul Jimenez: Doctors said it was a 'miracle' I survived skull fracture

Jimenez played his first competitive match in last weekend's 1-0 Premier League defeat at Leicester City since a clash of heads with defender David Luiz saw him rushed to hospital for emergency surgery.

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Brazilian teen Kaio Jorge signs five-year deal with Juventus

Kaio Jorge signed a deal until 2026 with the Turin club on Tuesday, two weeks after Santos said Juventus had agreed terms to sign the 19-year-old.

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Sebastian Battaglia appointed new coach of Boca Juniors

Battaglia replaces Miguel Angel Russo, who left the club after a string of bad results and a point off the bottom of the Argentine league.

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Sheriff beats Dinamo Zagreb in the 1st leg of Champions League play-off

Sheriff, in its 19th attempt, aims to become the first club from Moldova to advance to the Champions League group stage.

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Golf: Patrick Cantlay borrows Tiger Woods’ caddie at The Northern Trust

Woods has not played golf since suffering serious leg injuries in a single-car accident in Los Angeles in February.

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Brentford sign keeper Fernandez on loan from Huesca

Fernandez has joined on a one-year loan deal with an option to make the move permanent

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Jon Rahm enters playoffs after double COVID-19 hiatus at The Northern Trust

The Spaniard, who missed the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a second COVID-19 positive test, said that he is well-rested, but also worried about the post-hiatus 'rust'

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NBA unveils marquee Opening Night, Christmas matchups

The first four days of the new NBA season will feature eight national television games and 12 different teams.

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Ligue 1: Bordeaux's Samuel Kalu fine as tests show no heart problems

The 23-year-old collapsed on the pitch during a Ligue 1 match against Olympique de Marseille and was substituted in the 14th minute.

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Holders Algeria handed tough draw in African Cup of Nations

Algeria was drawn with the Ivory Coast in a tough group for next January’s Africa Cup of Nations finals while hosts Cameroon will kick off the tournament against Burkina Faso.

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Ronaldo says his Real Madrid story 'has been written'

In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the 36-year-old said that the frivolous way in which his future was being discussed was disrespectful to the clubs involved, as well as other players and staff.

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Lewandowski leads Bayern to German Super Cup win in Dortmund

The Poland star opened the scoring in the 41st minute and got the decisive third goal in the 74th after Marco Reus had pulled one back for Dortmund.

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Liam Livingstone ransacks 92* as Birmingham Phoenix soar into Hundred final

Stand-in captain hits 20-ball fifty after Phoenix bowlers succeed in dragging back Superchargers

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Megan Schutt and injured Jess Jonassen to miss India series

Batter Georgia Redmayne and fast bowler Stella Campbell have earned their first international call-ups

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Waqar Younis 'proud' of Pakistan bowling unit for creating chances despite loss

Bowling coach rues dropped catches but felt the team 'put in all the hard work and responded well' in the match

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London Marathon scheduled for October again in 2022

The 2021 edition is scheduled for October 3, while the 2022 race will be held on October 2.

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'I don't know my limits' - Duplantis aiming high after Olympic gold

The 21-year-old Swede, who took gold in Tokyo with 6.02m attempt, aims to target his own outdoor world record of 6.15m and beyond.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Female Afghan athlete appeals for help to get to Tokyo

The para-taekwondo athlete Zakia Khudadadi urged all government organisations to not let the rights of a female citizen of Afghanistan in the Paralympic movement to be taken away so easily.

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Mark Stoneman's homecoming ton in vain as Scott Borthwick lead Durham into final

Former local favourite anchors Surrey innings after Chris Rushworth's inroads

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Afghanistan's Qais Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq and Waqar Salamkheil set to feature in CPL 2021

Chris Morris, Anrich Nortje, Rassie van der Dussen and Wanindu Hasaranga will miss the tournament

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Birmingham Phoenix on cusp of knockouts after Northern Superchargers collapse

Eve Jones' 64 leaves London Spirit needing huge win on Wednesday to overhaul net run-rate gap

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Familiar foes Bengaluru FC and ATK Mohun Bagan lock horns in AFC Cup Group stage tie

Bengaluru FC will taken on ATK Mohun Bagan in their AFC Cup Group D clash at Male on Wednesday. Bengaluru beat Club Eagles 1-0 in the playoff on Sunday, while ATK Mohun Bagan will be playing its first competitive game since the ISL final in March.

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India at Tokyo Olympics, Week 2: When Aditi Ashok missed a medal by a whisker

Aditi Ashok, ranked 200th in the world, gained immense respect from the golfing world during the course of her journey to the fourth spot.

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After Olympics, Mirabai eyes Asian Games medal

Mirabai Chanu had ended India's over two-decade long wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics, clinching the 49kg category silver medal at the Tokyo Games.

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Star para-javelin thrower Jhajharia says he was on verge of quitting in 2013

Double Paralympic gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia said he was on the verge of quitting the sport after his pet event was excluded from the 2008 and 2012 editions but his wife convinced him to keep going.

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P.V. Sindhu resumes training after Tokyo 2020 heroics

World champion P.V. Sindhu resumed training at the Suchitra Academy in Hyderabad on Monday for the first time after her Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning performance.

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Roma signs striker Abraham from Chelsea

Roma confirmed the $47.08 million deal for the 23-year-old, who joins Jose Mourinho's team in search of game time.

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Bino George joins Kerala United as coach

The coach, known for his keen eye to spot fresh talent, has joined Kerala United. The club was bought by United World Group, which also owns the English club Sheffield United Club.

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ISL 2021-22: Jamshedpur FC completes signing of Anas Edathodika

Jamshedpur FC completed the signing of defender Anas Edathodika for the upcoming season of the Indian Super League (ISL), marking the 34-year-old's return to the club after he represented it in its debut season in 2017-18.

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Jhingan likely to be excused from national team commitments to play club football in Croatia

India football coach Igor Stimac said he "may consider" releasing defender Sandesh Jhingan from national commitments. Jhingan is expected to join Croatian First Division League (Prva HNL) club HNK Sibenik.

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Praggnanandhaa takes RTU Open blitz chess title

Praggnanandhaa scored 10 points from 11 rounds to take the honours ahead of training partner M. Karthikeyan who tallied 9.5 points.

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PSA Challenger to be held in Chennai from August 23

The “domestic PSA event” will be held at Indian Squash Academy here from August 23 to 26 with a total prize money of $12,000.

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Kolkata is a great football place, says coach Igor Stimac

India football coach Igor Stimac has expressed his delight after India XI's exhibition match with IFA XI at the VYBK on Monday evening. India XI rode on a second-half strike from Akash Mishra to win by a solitary goal.

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Afghanistan's female footballers make tearful calls for help

The football players in the Afghanistan women’s national team that Popal helped establish now fear for their lives after the Taliban swept to regain control of the country after two decades.

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